| THEANCIENTMARINER | Character in Coleridge poem |
| ALEPH | A historic character in Coleridge finally entering sacred river (5) |
| ALBATROSS | Very unusual hole in one creature shot in Coleridge |
| NARRATE | Finally in Coleridge, sailor hurried over to tell story |
| XANADU | Residence of the title character in the 1816 Samuel Taylor Coleridge poem Kubla Khan (6) |
| ANCIENTMARINER | Fictional sea dog in a Coleridge poem |
| EOLIAN | Type of harp in a Coleridge poem title |
| ALPH | Sacred River in a Coleridge poem (and a Rush song) |
| GENEVIEVE | Girl of Coleridge poem - vintage car in film (9) |
| KUBLAKHAN | Samuel Taylor Coleridge poem subtitled A Vision in a Dream (5,4) |
| PLEASUREDOME | Palace in the Samuel Taylor Coleridge poem Kubla Khan (8,4) |
| KUBLA | & 6D Coleridge poem subtitled A Vision in a Dream (5,4) |
| KHAN | Kublai ___, Chinese emperor immortalised in a Coleridge poem (4) |
| LOVE | Coleridge poem |
| RIME | Coleridge poem |
| CHRISTABEL | Coleridge poem depicting two scriptural victims |
| MARINER | The Rime of the Ancient _, Coleridge poem (7) |
| ANCIENT | Long poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge first published in 1798 volume Lyrical Ballads (3,4,2,3,7,7) |
| THERIMEOFTHE | Long poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge first published in 1798 volume Lyrical Ballads (3,4,2,3,7,7) |
| THERIMEOFTHEANCIENTMARINER | Long poem by Samuel Taylor Coleridge first published in 1798 volume Lyrical Ballads |